Everything you need to know about Chikalthana Industrial Area: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Chikalthana Industrial Area: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Panaji, May 18 (IANS) A trial court in Goa Saturday sent a 39-year-old truck driver to nine days of police remand for molesting a five-year-old girl.
Tokyo, May 17 (IANS) India and Japan Friday agreed to further strengthen investment and trade ties by ensuring faster implementation of ongoing projects.
Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, who is on a two-day visit to Tokyo for a comprehensive review of bilateral economic engagement with Japan, today called upon Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Thane, May 13 (IANS) A labourer was killed and at least three others were injured in a fire following an explosion in a chemical factory in Dombivli town, near here in Maharashtra, early Monday.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The government has approved Rs.17,500 crore ($3.24 billion) for the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, which is estimated to cost around $100 billion overall, Minister of state for Commerce and Industry D. Purandeswari said Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The government has approved Rs.17,500 crore ($3.24 billion) for the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, which is estimated to cost around $100 billion overall, Minister of state for Commerce and Industry D. Purandeswari said Wednesday.
Surat , May 1 (ANI): Authorities have evacuated people from a 30-year residential building that had developed massive cracks and is on the verge of a collapse.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The government hopes to set up 1,500 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and 5,000 Skill Development Centres (SDCs) in Public Private Partnership (PPP).
Mumbai, April. Apr 27 (IANS) The state government's apex housing body, Maharashtra Housing & Area Development Authority (MHADA), Saturday announced a new lottery to sell 1,259 houses.
Addis Ababa, April 24 (IANS) Kanoria African Textiles Plc, a subsidiary of India's Kanoria Chemicals & Industries, is setting up a denim fabric manufacturing plant that will be a first for Ethiopia and East Africa and will create 350 jobs, mainly for Ethiopians.
Panaji, April 13 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and the industrial might of the state stole the show Saturday at a corporate brainstorming session here to throw up suggestions for Goa's proposed investment policy.
Seoul, April 4 (Xinhua-ANI): South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin said Thursday that North Korea has moved an intermediate-range missile to its east coast for test- firing or a military drill.
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma has called for an early conclusion of ongoing negotiations for Broad based Trade and Investment agreement (BTIA) between India and European Union.
New Delhi, Mar. 12 (ANI): The Government of South Korea is fully committed to support Korean entrepreneurs to set up their units in Rajasthan as part of overall bilateral relations between the two countries.
Panaji, March 7 (IANS) Goa's ruling BJP Thursday said the allotment of an industrial plot to Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's son was as per rules, refuting the Congress's charge of nepotism.
Panaji, Feb 26 (IANS) Goa's opposition Congress Tuesday accused Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar of nepotism in allotting an industrial plot, out of turn, to his son at a newly-started industrial estate in the state.
Nagpur, Feb 25 (IANS) The Maharashtra government's two-day 'Advantage Vidarbha-2013' conclave notched proposals worth Rs.18,800 crore on the first day here Monday.
Nagpur, Feb 24 (IANS) Hoping to attract investment of over Rs.15,000 crore, the Maharashtra state government is bending over backwards to make a success of the two-day "Advantage Vidarbha-2013", opening here Monday, officials said.
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) A flash mob attacked at least 12 factories here Thursday on the final day of the two-day nationwide strike called by major trade unions, police said.
New Delhi, Feb 21 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said the government is committed to creating 100 million jobs within a decade.
New Delhi, Feb. 12 (ANI): 17 Indian prisoners, who were on a death row over murdering a Pakistan national in United Arab Emirates (UAE), have been released.
Sydney, Feb 7 (IANS) Scientists are building a new generation of hi-tech titanium tags to help track big sea fish such as sharks, marlin and swordfish for longer periods.
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Toilet paper has become a hot commodity at a Pennsylvania school. Vandalism forced school officials to remove tissue paper from the boys' bathrooms and all male students now have to sign up for toilet paper.
New Delhi, Jan.26 (ANI): A strong and resurgent India celebrated its 64th Republic Day on Saturday amidst tight security and colourful pageantry.
New Delhi, Jan.26 (ANI): A strong and resurgent India will be celebrating its 64th Republic Day today.
New Delhi, Jan.25 (ANI): The highlight of the 64th Republic Day, which will take place on Saturday, will be the above 5,000 kms range Agni-V missile.
Washington, Jan.25 (ANI): Victims of sexual assault in Washington, DC are not getting the effective response they deserve and should expect from the district's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Human Rights Watch has said in a report released yesterday.
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) British retailer Tesco Thursday sought clarifications from the Indian government on the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy in retail.
Lucknow, Jan 10 (IANS) China-based Ming He Group Thursday expressed its interest in setting up a lead acid battery unit in Uttar Pradesh.
Mumbai, Jan 3 (IANS) A proposed investment of Rs.5 lakh crore, jobs for two million people, new industrial corridors and attractions for micro, small and medium industries are part of Maharashtra's New Industrial Policy 2013-18, announced here Thursday.
London, December 19 (ANI): Carly Cushnie, Alexander Wang, the Olsen twins and Michael Avedon have been highlighted in this year's Forbes '30 Under 30' list of style.
Bangalore, Dec.12 (ANI): Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych, currently on a state visit to India, presided over the India-Ukraine Business Forum conference in Bangalore on Wednesday.
South Delhi Municipal Corporation has extended the online scheme of sanction of building plans. This online facility is extended for other categories of properties plots situated on Notified Roads, Industrial Plots, in Village Abadis.
Chandigarh, Nov 28 (IANS) A 10?storey building, set to come up in just 48 hours! A businessman in Chandigarh claims it is possible, and he will prove it.
Jaipur, Nov 21 (IANS) The best and latest in textile industry, from fibre and fashion to infrastructure to technology, will be showcased at "Vastra 2012" exposition here Nov 22?25, attracting some 350 buyers from 60 countries, the organisers said Wednesday.
Ganderbal (J-K), Oct.30 (ANI): Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal District have set up vocational training centres for girls with an aim to empower them and help them to become self-reliant.
Lucknow, Sep 26 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday gave the go-ahead to two greenfield Mega Leather Cluster (MLC) projects. Officials said the move was aimed at boosting the traditionally productive leather industry in the state, which had fallen on hard times in recent days.
Islamabad, Sep 17 (IANS) Pakistan Monday successfully test fired an indigenously developed multi-tube cruise missile with a range of 700 km and capable of carrying nuclear warheads, the military said.
Jaipur, Aug 30 (IANS) Rajasthan Industries Minister Rajendra Pareek Thursday announced an interest subsidy of 200-300 basis points for small and medium enterprises that set units in the backward regions of the state and help in their development.
Yangon (Myanmar) Aug.29 (ANI): India on Wednesday handed over 200,000 USD to U Hla Maung Tin, the Chief Minister of Myanmar's Rakhine State for providing relief to refugees affected by recent disturbances.
Mayor of North Delhi, Mrs. Mira Aggarwal has directed to the senior officials to take stock of the arrangements made for checking of problems arising due to rains.
Abu Dhabi, Aug 21 (IANS/WAM) A building in an industrial area in Al Ain city in the UAE caught fire Tuesday, but the blaze was put out in a short time.
Beijing, Aug 19 (IANS) China's economic slowdown has impacted corporate profits as profit growth in the country's listed companies largely contracted in the first half of the year, China Daily reported Sunday.
Panaji, Aug 18 (IANS) After nearly six years of delay, Goa Police Saturday filed a first information report (FIR) against "unknown" people in connection with an alleged multi-crore rupee land allotment scam in special economic zones (SEZs).
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) A government-industry task force headed by Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will meet here next week to discuss fall in industrial output and suggest measures to reverse it.
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The number of suicides in paramilitary forces BSF and CRPF has increased in recent years, Minister of State for Home Affairs Jitendra Singh said Wednesday.
Colombo, Aug 4 (IANS) The Indian government may change the definition of small and medium enterprises (SME) to facilitate investments from Swedish furniture giant IKEA, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Saturday.
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Delhi cabinet Monday approved a proposal for the revised guidelines for Members of Legislative Assembly Local Area Development Scheme (MLALADS) 2012.
Beijing, July 30 (Xinhua-ANI): A Chinese man was sentenced to one year and two months in prison for a plane bombing hoax, a Shanghai court announced Monday.
Tehran, July 25 (Xinhua-ANI): Iran has launched its first domestically-built oil tanker, the Tehran Times daily reported on Wednesday.
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) India's financial system "remains robust" but challenges to stability have increased in recent months owing to global economic uncertainty and sluggish domestic growth, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said Thursday.
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) In a bid to spur growth and boost consumer sentiment, India's central bank is expected to cut key lending rates by 25-50 basis points in its mid-quarter review of monetary policy 2012-13 on Monday.
Lucknow, June 15 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Friday warned officials to clear within a fortnight applications pending under the Nivesh Mitra scheme, a web-based single-window clearance system to facilitate investment in the state, or face strict action.
Raipur, May 24 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government has decided to resume Operation Green Hunt against Maoists, suspended after the rebels abducted Collector Alex Paul Menon in April, Home Minister Nankiram Kanwar has said.
Moscow, May 22 (Xinhua-ANI): Russia is "very likely" to halt its joint Dnepr space program with Ukraine and Kazakhstan due to commercial and environmental concerns, federal space agency Roscosmos said Tuesday.
Bangalore, May 21 (IANS) Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa was Monday charge sheeted in a land case, further weakening him in his battle to unseat his successor D.V. Sadananda Gowda.
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should devise a mechanism of differential rate of credit for manufacturing sector to revive growth, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said Friday, expressing "deep concern" over contraction in factory output.
Melbourne, Apr 12 (ANI): California state regulators have released a list of common nail polishes that claim to be toxin-free but actually contain chemicals that are linked to cancer and birth defects.
Jaipur, April 10 (IANS) A dozen vehicles, including government buses, were damaged and at least six policemen were injured Tuesday when workers of a factory here clashed with them while protesting against irregular wage payments, police said. Over 100 people were detained.
Karachi, Apr 10(ANI): A manufacturer of hand grenades in Karachi has approached the court over possibly missing stock after he learnt that they may have been used in the Mumbai and Bangladesh terror attacks.
Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president Jai Prakash Aggrawal has alleged that BJP rule in the MCD from 2007-12 was nothing but to making the life miserable
Washington, April 10 (IANS) Frequent dental x-rays have been linked with higher risk of developing meningioma, the most commonly diagnosed primary brain tumour, says a new study.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The body of a young engineer was found in Delhi Friday, three days after he went missing, police said adding that one of his friends had masterminded the kidnap-cum-murder for a ransom of Rs.1 crore.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The body of a young engineer, who was missing for three days, was found in Delhi Friday, police said adding that one of his friends and two accomplices are suspected to have killed him for a ransom of Rs.1 crore.
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Some preschoolers may consider overweight kids to be not as "nice", a new study has revealed.
Washington, March 27 (IANS) Human noises, such as the rumble of traffic or the hum of machines, do affect birds and animals which change their behaviour accordingly, indicates a new study.
Buenos Aires, March 23 (IANS/EFE) The government of the central Argentine province of Santa Fe will manufacture the drug sildenafil, better known under the brandname Viagra, and will distribute it free to males with erectile dysfunction.
London, March 21 (ANI): Man-made noise doesn't just affects birds and other animals, it has ripple effects on plants too, researchers say.
London, March 21 (ANI): Man-made noise doesn't just affects birds and other animals, it has ripple effects on plants too, researchers say.
The Republic of India is joyfully celebrating its 63rd Republic Day, marking the 62nd anniversary of being a complete republic nation on 26th January 1950.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): A strong and resurgent India will be celebrating its 63rd Republic Day tomorrow. This year's parade will highlight the nation's achievements in various fields alongwith the military prowess, scintillating display of air power as also country's rich and diverse cultural heritage.
New Delhi, Dec 28 (ANI): Asserting that Japan is an invaluable and strategic partner in the process of India's development, Union Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma on Wednesday expressed hope that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will further deepen economic engagement in terms of trade in goods, services, and investment; contributing immensely to mutual prosperity.
New Delhi, Dec 28 (ANI): In an endeavour to further strengthen defence cooperation between the two nations, Japan has decided to conduct a joint exercise with the Indian Navy.
Washington, Dec 14 (ANI): The remains of shattered Tycho's supernova, which is one of the few supernovae visible to the naked eye in historical records, shine in high-energy gamma rays, subsequently hinting at cosmic ray origins, a new study has revealed.
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Now, consumers would be required to pay more for their favourite novels because of an investigation launched by the European Union into whether Apple and five major publishing houses illegally raised the prices of e-books.
Washington, Nov 29 (ANI): 'Super bubbles' in space could be the main source of high-energy cosmic rays striking the earth, a new study has revealed.
Amritsar/Jaipur/Coimbatore, Nov 29 (ANI): Political parties and traders across the country continue to protest over the Central Government's decision to approve 51 percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail.
Male, Nov 12 (ANI): South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) leaders concluded a two-day summit here on Friday, pledging to promote regional trade and facilitate communications and travel among their countries.
Dubai, Sep.12 (ANI): A Dubai court has pardoned 17 Indian expatriates who were on death row in Sharjah for the January 2009 murder of a Pakistani.
Dimapur, Aug 29 (ANI): In an effort to empower women in the northeastern region of the country, the government has initiated many skill development programs and vocational training initiatives to ensure that women in the region can continue to take firm and steady steps towards a better future.
Patna, Aug 2 (ANI): Directing police to review the law and order situation of the state at the ground level, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said people want to see development.
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Hitting out at the opposition Bharatiya Janata (BJP) Party,
Dubai, July 27 (ANI): A hotelier on Wednesday paid Rs.eight crore (3.43 million Dirhams) to a representative of a Pakistan-based family, whose sole bread winner was murdered in Sharjah in January 2009 by 17 Indian expatriates, including 16 from Punjab and one from Haryana.
Dubai, July 27 (ANI): Seventeen Punjabi boys on death row may escape the death penalty as about 3.5 million dirhams would be paid today in the Sharjah court of appeal.
Patna, July 26 (ANI): The Nitish Kumar Government in Bihar has rejected the allegations of the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of irregularities in land allotment by Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA).
New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, who is in New Delhi, has underlined the commitment at the highest levels of the British and Indian defence establishments.
Islamabad, June 18(ANI): A terrorist outfit targeted a bank in Pakistan on June 13 because its floor tiles and their design were strikingly analogous to the sacred name, Allah.
Agartala, Apr 22 (ANI): France is looking for investment possibilities in North-East following the removal of Restricted Area Permits (RAP) from the region.
Tokyo, Mar. 27 (ANI): The Japanese Government has criticized the operator of radiation-leaking nuclear plant for lack of transparency and also for failure to protect the workers.
New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Labour and Employment Mallikarjun Kharge today chaired a crucial tripartite meeting to review the actions taken in cases of the reported violent incidents in the industrial units in Delhi and National Capital Region in the recent past.
New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma will inaugurate the 7th Eco-Products International Fair (EPIF 2011) here tomorrow.
Islamabad, Nov 22(ANI): Pakistani security forces busted a possible terror attack after recovering over 130 kilograms of explosive materials from a woman during an operation carried out in Islamabad.
Peshawar, Nov 6 (ANI): Three people were killed and 24 others injured in another terror attack on a mosque in Pakistan's tribal region on Friday.
Washington, Aug 17 (ANI): Hollywood star Mel Gibson escaped unhurt after he lost control of his car and crashed it into the hillside in Malibu in California.
Jaipur, July 30 (ANI): About 3,500 kilograms of fake 'ghee' or clarified butter was seized in Rajasthan's Jaipur city on Friday.
Washington, June 29 (ANI): After a decade of painstaking research and breeding, scientists at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and the Australian prawn industry have successfully bred what may be called the world's most perfect prawn.
Brisbane, June 25(ANI): After a spate of violence against taxi drivers in Australia, many of them Indian, a recommendation to the Queensland Government has said that passengers must show identification if they travel late at night.
North Island (New Zealand), June 11 (ANI): The funerals of murdered 32-year-old Indian woman Ravneet Sangha and her 18-month-old daughter Anna will be held at Pyes Pa Crematorium chapel in Tauranga, New Zealand, today.
Washington, March 26 (ANI): Paleontologists from the University of Extremadura in Spain have discovered a new species, Cloudina carinata, the fossil of which has preserved its tridimensional shape.
New Delhi, Mar 8 (ANI): One hundred and seven industries have applied for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) security cover for their respective installations.
